Porting barebox to Novena: misc questions

[Eric Bénard]

Hi,

Le Thu, 13 Mar 2014 10:04:35 +0800,
Sean Cross <xobs at kosagi.com> a écrit :
> I've finally managed to get U-Boot's SPL to configure DDR3 and load
> barebox off of a FAT partition on an i.MX6DL.  I also have a barebox
> build with most features turned on, and I'm running into a number of
> problems.  barebox is able to load a zImage off of the FAT partition,
> set up ATAGs, and jump to it.  So I have the basics done.  But there are
> lots of little things that aren't working.
> 
> When I boot without an Ethernet cable plugged in, the "timeout" command
> takes a very long time to complete.  It generally freezes at "Hit any
> key to stop autoboot:  3" and tends to ignore input for around ten
> seconds.  How can I prevent this from happening, short of compiling out
> FEC support?
> 
that's very similar to what I reported here :
http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/barebox/2014-February/018005.html

I didn't yet had time to investigate more based on Sascha's answer but
that's on my todo list.

Eric